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inclusion
See related terms {{Term|Equity (glossary)|Equity}} and {{Term|Diversity (glossary)|Diversity}}.

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Systems Science
...ry)|complex}} {{Term|System (glossary)|systems}} in nature, society, and {{Term|Engineering (glossary)|engineering}}. ...inciples}}, {{Term|Pattern (glossary)|patterns}} and tools accessible to {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) as discussed in t

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Introduction to Systems Engineering
...rent baseline of knowledge describing the practice of domain independent {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE). This Knowledge ...ere a {{Term|System (glossary)|system}} is an interacting combination of {{Term|System Element (glossary)|system elements}} that accomplish a defined objec

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Systems Engineering and Geospatial/Geodetic Engineering
...ineering (glossary)|Specialty Engineering}} activities themselves within {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|Systems Engineering}}.

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occupational health
There has not been a standard usage for the term "Occupational Health". The term may also be seen as "human systems integration", "human-systems integration

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equity
See related terms {{Term|Inclusion (glossary)|Inclusion}} and {{Term|Diversity (glossary)|Diversity}}.

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System Integration (reference)
#{{Term|Systems Integration (glossary)}} - the glossary entry for the term "systems integration".

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diversity
See related terms {{Term|Equity (glossary)|Equity}} and {{Term|Inclusion (glossary)|Inclusion}}.

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Implementing and Proving a Solution
...ach (glossary)|systems approach}} at a particular point in the life of a {{Term|System-of-Interest (glossary)|system-of-interest}} (SoI). ...nd how this relates in detail to {{Term|Element (glossary)|elements}} of {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE).

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context
#REDIRECT{{Term|System Context (glossary)|system context}}

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Systems Engineering Management
...encompasses exploratory research and development (R&D) activities at the {{Term|Enterprise (glossary)|enterprise}} level in commercial or government operat ...tructure, collaborative environment, and program controls to ensure that {{Term|Stakeholder (glossary)|stakeholder}} needs are met.

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total ownership cost
The term "total ownership cost" is a term used primarily but not exclusively by the US Department of Defense (DoD). T

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Proposed New Articles
*[[New Glossary Term|New Glossary Terms]]

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Systems of Systems
*{{Term|System of Systems (SoS) (glossary)}} - SEBoK definition for the term "system of system"

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Systems Thinking
...)|paradigm}} for {{Term|Systems Science (glossary)|systems science}} and {{Term|Systems Approach (glossary)|systems approaches}} to practice. ...inciples}}, {{Term|Pattern (glossary)|patterns}} and tools accessible to {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE), as discussed in

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system requirement
...to the Requirements Analysis process, there is no formal definition of the term "system requirement" in the standard. The term (engineered system) has been substituted for the word (product) in definiti

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praxis
The term Praxis has meaning in politic, education, philosophy and spiritualism. It a Members of the Systems Science community have adopted the term to characterize work to develop an integrated approach to practice, which p

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assembly procedure
This definition is most relevant to the usage of this term in the SEBoK (see [[System Integration]] article).

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Applications of Systems Engineering
...Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} to the creation and {{Term|Life Cycle Management (glossary)|life cycle management}} of various types o ...ystems}}, {{Term|Enterprise System (glossary)|enterprise systems}}, and {{Term|System of Systems (SoS) (glossary)|systems of systems}} (SoS). It also cont

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heuristic
Rechtin has at least five defintions of this term. However, they are not sufficiently different to warrant listing them all.

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Representing Systems with Models
...e}}, properties, performance, {{Term|Behavior (glossary)|behavior}}, or {{Term|Cost (glossary)|cost}}. ...-providing entities has been gaining recognition as a central process of {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}}. The use of modeling a

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System Life Cycle Approaches
...ering in the same ways to describe the complete life of an instance of a {{Term|System-of-Interest (glossary)}} (SoI); and the managed combination of multi ...Term|Life Cycle Model (glossary)|life cycle model}} identifies the major {{Term|Stage (glossary)|stages}} that a specific SoI goes through, from its incept

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geographic data
Note to entry: Geographic information is also used as a term for information concerning phenomena implicitly or explicitly associated wi

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assembly tool
This definition is most relevant to the usage of this term in the SEBoK (see [[System Integration]] article).

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Deploying, Using, and Sustaining Systems to Solve Problems
...ach (glossary)|systems approach}} at a particular point in the life of a {{Term|System-of-Interest (glossary)|system-of-interest}} (SoI). ...nd how this relates in detail to {{Term|Element (glossary)|elements}} of {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE).

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loose coupling
...dents in a system and the system characteristics that may cause them. This term is used in a reilience context.

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attribute
...seems to capture the intended use of the term in SEBoK. Many uses of the term ''attribute'' are specific to database theory and formal modeling. See www

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latent
This term is applicable in the resilience context particularly with respect to the ''

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Enabling Individuals
...ree levels of organization: the {{Term|Business (glossary)|business}} or {{Term|Enterprise (glossary)|enterprise}}, the team, and the individual. Ultimatel For the sake of brevity, the term “business” is used to mean “business or enterprise” throughout most

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flexibility
This is a key term in the context of resilience.

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information technology
...ay/index.action]: includes communication technology (CT) and the composite term information and communication technology (ICT).

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assessment score
This definition is most relevant to the usage of this term in the SEBoK in the context of [[System Analysis]]. Also see the [[Analysis

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assessment criterion
This definition is most relevant to the usage of this term in the SEBoK in the context of [[System Analysis]]. Also see the [[Analysis

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synergy
...functioning together to produce a result not independently obtainable. The term synergy comes from the Greek word synergia meaning "working together". It Definition (2) is typical of the use of the term synergy in systems engineering texts to describe how system behavior emerge

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natural system
This definition has been created to reflect the usage of this term in the SEBoK (See articles [[Types of Systems]] and [[What is a System?]]).

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Why Model?
...urposes, and provides indicators of an effective model in the context of {{Term|Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) (glossary)|model-based systems engin ...model. Some of the purposes that models can serve throughout the system {{Term|Life Cycle (glossary)|life cycle}} are:

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Analysis and Selection between Alternative Solutions
...ach (glossary)|systems approach}} at a particular point in the life of a {{Term|System-of-Interest (glossary)|system-of-interest}} (SoI). ...nd how this relates in detail to {{Term|Element (glossary)|elements}} of {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE).

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holism
The term "[[Holistic (glossary)]]" is used to describe an approach based on holism.

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System Concept Definition
...examined. Concept definition begins before any formal definition of the {{Term|System-of-Interest (glossary)|system-of-interest}} (SoI) is developed. ...ressed (i.e., what type of solution will be implemented) and ''how'' the {{term|Solution (glossary)|solution}} will be defined and developed.

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healthcare
The term ''healthcare'' generally sometimes is used to refer only to the improvement

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binding
This definition is most relevant to the usage of this term in the SEBoK (See article [[Applications of Systems Engineering]]).

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Systems Engineering Fundamentals
...Systems Approach (glossary)|systems approaches to practice}} grounded in {{Term|Systems Science (glossary)|systems science}}. ...Term|Principle (glossary)|principles}}, patterns and tools accessible to {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) as discussed in [

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Enabling Systems Engineering
...y)|enterprise}} prepares and positions itself to effectively perform the {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) activities descri ...ager to select the systems engineers he or she employs, and, if so, what {{Term|Competency (glossary)|competencies}} the project manager might seek in thos

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capability
Capability provides an umbrella term for the ability to achieve many objectives and effects that may be specifie ...ability (i.e., the currently available effect) to help identify gaps. The term capability has been defined to encourage military user to describe current

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infrastructure
This term is discussed in a resilience context. That is also the context in which the

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Model-Based Systems Engineering
This book provides foundational material for the subject of {{Term|Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) (glossary)|MBSE}} and a theory for m

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System Deployment and Use
...iderations for deployment and use must be included throughout the system {{Term|Life Cycle (glossary)|life cycle}}. ...rt organization or organizations. It may include a period of reliability {{Term|Demonstration (glossary)|demonstration}} tests and the phasing out of legac

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Systems Approach Applied to Engineered Systems
...ing and approving a solution, as well as deploying, using and sustaining {{Term|Engineered System (glossary)|engineered system}} solutions. The active part ...stems concepts, principles, patterns and tools are accessible to perform {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE), as is discussed

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logical architecture
The term "logical architecture" is used in ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288:2008 without normative

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System Realization
...validation}}) and aligns with the system requirements and architecture ({{Term|Verification (glossary)|system verification}}). ...rview", below), also shows how these processes fit within the context of {{Term|System Definition (glossary)}} and [[System Deployment and Use]] KAs. See

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Enabling Teams
...ree levels of organization: the {{Term|Business (glossary)|business}} or {{Term|Enterprise (glossary)|enterprise}}, the team, and the individual. For the sake of brevity, the term “business” is used to mean “business or enterprise” throughout most

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enterprise
<blockquote>(3) ''the term enterprise can be defined in one of two ways. The first is when the entity ...rprise" to facilitate the more proper use and better understanding of that term.

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program
The term "program" is also used as another name for a large project. "Program manag

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iteration
Iteration is used as a generic term for successive application of a systems approach to the same problem situat

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System Modeling Concepts
...r (glossary)|behavior}}, while others enable the understanding of system {{Term|Structure (glossary)|structure}}). This article highlights several concepts Perhaps the most fundamental concept in systems modeling is {{Term|Abstraction (glossary)|abstraction}}, which concerns hiding unimportant det

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Guide to the Systems Engineering Body of Knowledge (SEBoK)
...de to the [[Primary References|key knowledge sources and references]] of {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} organized and explaine ...tem (glossary)|product}}, {{Term|Service_System_(glossary)|service}} and {{Term|Enterprise_System_(glossary)|enterprise}} systems. It includes problem dis

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Dilemmas in a General Theory of Planning
...ble problems in mathematics, chess, or puzzle solving ie the origin of the term ‘wicked problem.

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data center
..., single data center sites are still common, but are becoming less so. The term continues to be used to refer to the department that has responsibility for

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capacity
This term is an a accumulation of terms defined by Woods (2006).

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inter-node interaction
...concept discussed by Woods (2006) in a resilience context except that the term used by Woods is "cross-scale interaction."

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concrete syntax
...BoK. Consequently, a definition at a higher level of abstraction than the term as used in the computing domain was created.

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Identifying and Understanding Problems and Opportunities
...ach (glossary)|systems approach}} at a particular point in the life of a {{Term|System-of-Interest (glossary)|system-of-interest}} (SoI). ...nd how this relates in detail to {{Term|Element (glossary)|elements}} of {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE).

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healthcare systems engineering
Some uses of the term ''healthcare systems engineering'' refer to systems engineering specificall

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Applying Life Cycle Processes
...through life relationships between these activities to ensure we take a {{Term|Systems Approach (glossary)}}. ...Engineering technical and management activities are defined in a set of {{Term|Life Cycle Process (glossary)|life cycle processes}}. These group together

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Types of Models
...nd highlights how different models must work together to support broader {{Term|Engineering (glossary)|engineering}} efforts. ...seful for selecting the right type of model for the intended purpose and {{Term|Scope (glossary)|scope}}.

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business
...es, which vary across political entities. In the context of the SEBoK, the term '''business''' would include a government agency.

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operations research
...management science'' (ORMS) are used interchangeably in many sources. The term operations analysis is used in the UK, especially in defense.

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systems engineer
Systems engineer is not a term in ISO/IEC/IEEE 24865:2010. The INCOSE website has a description but not a

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Modeling Standards
...ems}}. The evolution of modeling standards enables the broad adoption of {{Term|Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) (glossary)|Model-Based Systems Engin ...ich aims to integrate various system aspects across various disciplines, {{Term|Product (glossary)|products}}, and technologies.

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Overview of Geospatial/Geodetic Engineering
...spective spatial data capture procedures (surveying, photogrammetry, and {{Term|remote sensing (glossary)|remote sensing}}) and management applications. To ...y)|maps}}, or {{Term|Geographic Imagery (glossary)|geographic imagery}}, {{Term|Digital Terrain Model (DTM) (glossary)|Digital Terrain Models (DTM)}}, etc.

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Structure of the SEBoK
This part explains the scope, context, and structure of the SEBoK, and of {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE). ...s, methods, models and patterns of some of the key foundational areas of {{Term|Systems Science (glossary)}}. This includes a detailed consideration of th

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Capability Engineering
{{Term|Capability (glossary)|Capability}} is increasingly being used to describe t ...ey are enduring, with capabilities being upgraded rather than replaced;The term emerged in defence in the early 2000, however the concepts go back far earl

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variety
(1) Is a cybernetic term used to define the number of available connections between elements, and th

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sociotechnical system
The term "sociotechnical system" is used frequently in the literature, and almost al

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What is Systems Thinking?
...}} discussed in the [[Principles of Systems Thinking]] topic, and system {{Term|Pattern (glossary)|patterns}} discussed in the [[Patterns of Systems Thinki ...hts of {{Term|Systems Science (glossary)|systems science}} to real-world {{Term|Problem (glossary)|problems}}.

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systemist
“We use this term for people who have the capabilities to understand complex situations, to c

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Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Advanced Automation System (AAS)
...ideration of user expectations and improper assessment of the technology {{Term|Risk (glossary)|risks}}. (Barlas 1996) *There were an extraordinary number of {{Term|Requirement (glossary)|requirements}} changes. For example, for the Initial

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INCOSE Systems Engineering Vision 2020
...INCOSE and developed as collaborative industry wide effort. It includes {{Term|Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) (glossary)|model-based systems engin

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Relationship between Systems Engineering and Geospatial/Geodetic Engineering
...tic Engineering (GGE) as reflected through relationships between several {{Term|Specialty Engineering (glossary)|Specialty Engineering}} disciplines listed ...rpretations require dedicated contributions from the geodetic/geospatial {{Term|Domain (glossary)|domain}}. Those contributions should be achieved by integ

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business process outsourcing
The term business process outsourcing is often confounded with "information technolo

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integrated product team (ipt)
...he meaning that has evolved in many segments of industry. In industry the term "functional IPT" is also used to designate teams that are not assigned to a

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Systems Engineering Core Concepts
{{Term|concept (glossary)|Concepts}} are the fundamental building blocks for the c ...and retirement stages (not shown). Each life cycle ''Stage ''refers to ''{{Term|Life Cycle Process (glossary)|Life Cycle Processes}}'' that produce various

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Generic Life Cycle Model
...s]], each {{Term|System-of-Interest (glossary)}} (SoI) has an associated {{Term|Life Cycle Model (glossary)}}. The generic life cycle model below applies t ...l and management activities are performed. The stages are terminated by {{Term|Decision Gate (glossary)|decision gates}}, where the key stakeholders decid

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Concepts of Systems Thinking
...that can be used to understand {{Term|Problem (glossary)|problems}} and {{Term|Solution (glossary)|solutions}} to support [[Systems Thinking|systems think ...categorized according to fundamental concepts, types, topologies, focus, {{Term|Complexity (glossary)|complexity}}, and roles.

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Enabling Businesses and Enterprises
...ess" --- See [[Enabling Systems Engineering]] for more information), the {{Term|Team (glossary)|team}}, and individuals.

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Scope of the SEBoK
The SEBoK is a large, curated compendium of information about {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}}. It: ...Systems}} contexts, that is socio-technical systems with a recognized SE {{Term|Life Cycle (glossary)|life cycle}}, while treating social and natural syste

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Fundamentals for Future Systems Engineering
...of SE application largely focused on software intensive solutions. The {{Term|Enterprise System (glossary)}} context offers the potential for a direct ap This evolution of both the role and scope of SE will also see the {{Term|System of Systems (SoS) (glossary)|system of systems}} aspects of all syste

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competency
...in the literature on whether competency is only for individuals or if the term competency can be used at the team, project, and enterprise level.

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Synthesizing Possible Solutions
...ach (glossary)|systems approach}} at a particular point in the life of a {{Term|System-of-Interest (glossary)|system-of-interest}} (SoI). ...nd how this relates in detail to {{Term|Element (glossary)|elements}} of {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE).

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Scope of Service Systems Engineering
...lossary)|Service systems engineering}} (SSE) involves all aspects of the {{Term|Enterprise (glossary)|enterprise}}. This topic discusses different aspects ...the internal business {{Term|Process (glossary)|processes}} required to {{Term|Design (glossary)|design}}, operate, and deliver services. The mission of s

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System Maintenance
.... For a {{Term|System (glossary)|system}} to be sustained throughout its {{Term|Life Cycle (glossary)|system life cycle}}, the maintenance process has to b ...account the designed-in {{Term|Reliability (glossary)|reliability}} and {{Term|Maintainability (glossary)|maintainability}} of the system and resources av

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System Operation
...e [[Product and Service Life Management]] knowledge area (KA)). When the {{Term|System-of-Interest (glossary)|system-of-interest}} (SoI) replaces an existi ...d been generated based on expected evolving requirements. Throughout the {{Term|Life Cycle (glossary)|systems life cycle}}, the operation of the system req

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Guidance for Systems Engineering Novices
*A {{Term|System (glossary)|system}} is “a collection of elements and a collection ...System (glossary)|engineered system}} is an open system of technical or {{Term|Sociotechnical System (glossary)|sociotechnical}} elements that exhibits em

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Design for Maintainability
...ry)|systems thinking}} led to a much more practical solution to a common {{Term|Problem (glossary)|problem}}. For additional information, refer to [[System ...}}, expensive things. A standard incubator in an American hospital might {{Term|Cost (glossary)|cost}} more than $40,000 [about €30,000]. But the expense

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Guidance for Systems Engineers
...ystems Engineer (glossary)|systems engineer}} learning the discipline of {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE), and the more exp The SEBoK is written, for the most part, independent of any particular {{Term|Domain (glossary)|domain}} of practice. By design, parts 1 though 6 focus

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Denver Airport Baggage Handling System
...involved a very high level of SE {{Term|Risk (glossary)|risk}}. A fixed {{Term|Scope (glossary)|scope}}, schedule, and budget arrangement precluded extens ...m problems could be associated with the non-use or misuse of a number of {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) concepts and prac

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Introduction to SE Transformation
...sitioning to become part of the practice of systems engineering, such as {{Term|Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) (glossary)|Model-Based Systems Engin ...g continues to evolve in response to a long history of increasing system {{Term|Complexity (glossary)|complexity}}. Much of this evolution is in the model

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Systems Engineering Implementation Examples
...l-based SE}} and the engineering of {{Term|Complex (glossary)|complex}}, {{Term|Adaptability (glossary)|adaptive}} systems. ...oped a set of case studies "to facilitate learning by emphasizing the long-term consequences of the systems engineering/programmatic decisions on cost, sch

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ethics
...influences leading us to know the difference between right and wrong. The term ethics, on the other hand draws more upon the idea of standards or codes of

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How to Read the SEBoK
...K is implemented as a ''wiki'' with more than 200 articles about various {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) topics, such as [ ...e you to a separate webpage which contains one or more definitions for the term, the source for each definition, and other places in the SEBoK that also li

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Systems Engineering Overview
{{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|Systems engineering}} (SE) is a transdiscipl In the broad community, the term “system” may mean a collection of technical, natural or social elements

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component
In systems terms, we use component as the generic term for the level of decomposition at which system elements are no longer consi

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Foundations of Systems Engineering
...BoK) is a guide to foundational knowledge which is relevant or useful to {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE). ...knowledge more accessible to a wider audience outside of its traditional {{Term|Domain (glossary)|domains}}.

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Engineered System Context
...m|Engineered System (glossary)|engineered system}} and engineered system {{Term|System Context (glossary)|context}} that were introduced in the [[Systems F ...applying managed technical activities to one or more selected engineered {{Term|System-of-Interest (glossary)|systems of interest}} (SoI).

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What is a Model?
...ir relationships to {{Term|Modeling Tool (glossary)|modeling tools}} and {{Term|Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) (glossary)|model-based systems engin ...efinitions refer to a model as a representation of selected aspects of a {{Term|Domain (glossary)|domain of interest}} to the modeler:

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Enterprise Capability Management
...pability}}, {{Term|System Capability (glossary)|system capability}}, and {{Term|Operational Capability (glossary)|operational capability}}. Management of o ...et its enterprise strategic goals and objectives, given all its resource {{Term|Constraint (glossary)|constraints}} and other limitations.

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Emergence
...en in [[What is a System?]]; in particular, how they relate to different {{Term|Engineered System (glossary)|engineered system}} contexts. This topic is cl ...ships, which only become apparent when the system is placed in different {{Term|Environment (glossary)|environments}}.

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Hubble Space Telescope
...ions. The topic may be of particular interest to those facing formidable {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)}} challenges where one might thrive on a tho ...ate school instruction. The cases are structured using the Friedman-Sage {{Term|framework (glossary)}} (Friedman and Sage 2003; Friedman and Sage 2004, 84-

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Origins of the Systems Approach
...e of these ideas contribute to basic theory and methods that are used in {{Term|Systems Thinking (glossary)|systems thinking}} discussed in the [[Systems T ...y, theory of automata, game theory, decision theory, queuing theory, and {{Term|Model (glossary)|models}} in ordinary language.

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System Implementation
...ediate {{Term|Aggregate (glossary)|aggregates}} and finally the complete {{Term|System-of-Interest (glossary)|system-of-interest (SoI)}}. See [[System Inte Such figures provide a useful overview of the {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) community’s per

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Introduction to the SEBoK
...es a widely accepted, community-based, and regularly updated baseline of {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)}} (SE) knowledge. Therefore, it is a curated

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Logistics
...e several definitions for {{Term|logistics (glossary)|logistics}} within {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) and the definitio The focus of {{Term|sustainment (glossary)|sustainment}} planning is to influence the inherent

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System Transition
...ogistics (glossary)|logistics}}, [[Operation of the System|operations]], {{Term|Maintenance (glossary)|maintenance}}, and support. ...Planning]] for transition activities would ideally begin early in the SE {{Term|Life Cycle (glossary)|life cycle}}, though it is possible to conduct these

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prototype
<blockquote>''(2) '''Prototype - software''' - A term currently with multiple meanings. A “rapid prototype” is usually a soft

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Complexity
...nking on {{Term|Complexity (glossary)|complexity}} and how it influences {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) practice. ...to the different {{Term|Engineered System (glossary)|engineered system}} {{Term|Context (glossary)|contexts}}. This article is closely related to the [[Eme

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Guidance for Systems Engineering Customers
.... They are among the {{Term|Stakeholder (glossary)|stakeholders}} for a {{Term|System-of-Interest (glossary)|system-of-interest}} (SoI). They and other st ...e (glossary)|services}}, {{Term|Enterprise (glossary)|enterprises}}, and {{Term|System of Systems (SoS) (glossary)|systems of systems}} (SoS).

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Configuration Management
...d documentation) can lead to problems that persist throughout the system {{Term|Life Cycle (glossary)|life cycle}}. Hence, one primary objective of CM is t ...ining the integrity of the product system and controlling changes to the {{Term|Baseline (glossary)|baseline}}. The baseline for a project contains all of

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Value of Service Systems Engineering
...ired for optimal {{Term|Customer (glossary)|customer}} experience during {{Term|Service (glossary)|service}} operations. ...good understanding of cross disciplinary issues to manage, communicate, {{Term|plan (glossary)|plan}}, and organize service systems development and delive

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Systems Engineering and Project Management
The goal of {{Term|Project Management (glossary)|project management}} is to plan and coordinat

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Enterprise Systems Engineering
{{Term|Enterprise Systems Engineering (ESE) (glossary)|Enterprise systems engineer ...imes called “conventional” or “classical” SE) performed in a development {{Term|Project (glossary)|project}} or to “product” engineering (often called

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Technical Planning
...to ensure that necessary tasks are defined with the right timing in the {{Term|Life Cycle (glossary)|life cycle}} in order to manage acceptable risks leve * Definition of the {{Term|Project (glossary)|project}} from a technical perspective.

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design
...bove is a synthesis and adapted to systems of several understanding to the term "Design" as found in the sources cited.

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Introduction to Systems Engineering Fundamentals
...)|systems}}, including definitions, {{Term|Scope (glossary)|scope}}, and {{Term|Context (glossary)|context}}. ...ring (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) literature. The concept of an {{Term|Engineered System (glossary)|engineered system}} is introduced as the syste

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Applying the Systems Approach
...rm|System (glossary)|system}} relationship, detailed management, and the {{Term|Engineering (glossary)|engineering}} activities this implies. ...ms thinking}} to {{Term|Engineered System (glossary)|engineered system}} {{Term|Context (glossary)|contexts}} throughout their lives.

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stakeholder needs and requirements
...Definition Process" in ISO/IEC 15288; there is no formal definition of the term "stakeholder requirement" in the standard.

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Types of Systems
...re of Systems]] knowledge area (KA). It provides various perspectives on {{Term|System (glossary)|system}} classifications and types of systems, expanded f ...e occurrences. These classification schemes look at either the kinds of {{Term|Element (glossary)|elements}} from which the system is composed or its reas

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Enterprise Systems Engineering Key Concepts
...ion, especially in the {{Term|context (glossary)|context}} of government {{Term|acquisition (glossary)|acquisition}} of very large, complex military and ci ...ut also incorporates {{Term|enterprise (glossary)|enterprise}} strategic {{Term|Plan (glossary)|plan}}ning and enterprise investment analysis (along with o

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UK West Coast Route Modernisation Project
...the program with interested parties before 2002 and there was a lack of {{Term|Stakeholder (glossary)|stakeholder}} management. *{{Term|Scope (glossary)|Scope}} changes arose because WCRM did not have an agreed-

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Business or Mission Analysis
...ves behind the development of the SoI, which is performed as part of the {{term|Concept Definition (glossary)|Concept Definition}} process. ...process is called [[Stakeholder Needs Definition]], which explores what {{term|Capability (glossary)|capabilities}} are needed to accomplish the mission o

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Mission Engineering
...ntext, and most mission engineering is for military systems. However, the term, and the process and knowledge it describes, could be applied to space miss

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Design of Enterprise Systems: Theory, Architecture, and Methods
...s, since they must realize the import their decisions may have on the long-term design of the enterprises they work with. The book's practical focus and pr

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Software Engineering in the Systems Engineering Life Cycle
This article describes how {{Term|Software Engineering (glossary)|software engineering}} (SwE) life cycle pro ...This is used to describe necessary stages in the life cycle of a typical {{Term|Engineered System (glossary)|engineered system}}.

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Principles of Systems Thinking
...s {{Term|Principle (glossary)|principles}} as part of the basic ideas of {{Term|Systems Thinking (glossary)|systems thinking}}. ...concepts already defined is provided. A number of additional “laws” and {{Term|Heuristic (glossary)|heuristics}} are also discussed.

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Guidance for General Managers
...s as a primary information source and quick, comprehensive reference for {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} information. ...ice (glossary)|service}}, {{Term|Enterprise (glossary)|enterprise}}, and {{Term|System of Systems (SoS) (glossary)|systems of systems}} engineering).

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Editor's Corner
...with the US Department of Defense's ''Digital Engineering Strategy''. The term digital engineering is used in a variety of ways, but I generally like this I would propose that the term "digital engineering" in and of itself is a challenge. I have heard for yea

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Assessment and Control
...eviews and audits to monitor performance. The results of the reviews and {{Term|Measurement (glossary)|measurement}} analyses are used to identify and reco |{{Term|Critical Design Review (CDR) (glossary)|Critical Design Review (CDR)}}

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Fundamentals of Services
..., work {{Term|Process (glossary)|process}} alignment, quality assurance, {{Term|Team (glossary)|team}} collaboration, and service coproduction. Moreover, C ...ontracts between and among service system entities, as well as the legal {{Term|System (glossary)|system}} for enforcing the contracts. The study of infor

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adaptability
(2) The term in a software context where it is frequently used, the same idea could appl

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SEBoK Introduction
...de a widely accepted, community-based, and regularly updated baseline of {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)}} (SE) knowledge. SEBoK Part 1 contains an i

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Service Systems Engineering Stages
...ogy (glossary)|information technology}} (IT), and technology impacts and {{Term|customer (glossary)}} expectations. Lin and Hsieh (2011) provide a good sum ...ossary)|user}} (enterprise customer or consumer), a business manager, an {{Term|Engineering (glossary)|engineering}} organization, new web service designer

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System Detailed Design Definition
...ve recognized the usefulness of the notion of ''system'' in dealing with {{Term|complexity (glossary)}} (interconnections level, multi-techno, emergence, e ...ibed in [[System Architecture Design Definition]]. Practitioners found the term ''structure'' inadequate to describe all these aspects of a system. The ter

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Overview of the Systems Approach
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Cycles and the Cyclic Nature of Systems
...)}} that have been studied within {{Term|Systems Science (glossary)}}. A {{Term|Cycle (glossary)}} is “a series of events that are regularly repeated in Due to its generality, "cycle" is a key concept for {{Term|Systemist (glossary)|Systemists}}, in our communication, in our thinking, a

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Systems Engineering: Historic and Future Challenges
...cality of the human element, and the growth of software functionality in {{Term|Engineered System (glossary)|engineered systems}}. ...] describes how software engineering applies the principles of SE to the {{Term|Life Cycle (glossary)|life cycle}} of computational systems (in which any h

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SEBoK Users and Uses
...is intended to be a resource that can help anyone understand more about {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)}}. Systems engineers should obviously benefi ...on the relationship between {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)}} and {{Term|Software Engineering (glossary)}}, which highlight the relationships betwee

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Portfolio Management
...glossary)|project}}, {{Term|Program Management (glossary)|program}}, and {{Term|Portfolio Management (glossary)|portfolio management}} (PfM) processes to a ...e inputs to perform processes that help enterprises define and authorize {{Term|Project (glossary)|projects}}; evaluate the portfolio of projects and progr

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Properties of Services
...e system entities. Meanwhile, SLAs are mapped to the respective customer {{Term|Requirement (glossary)|requirements}}. These policies are provider-specific ...day of week, season, or other unexpected needs (e.g., natural disasters, {{Term|Product (glossary)|product}} promotion campaigns, etc.). In the US for inst

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Physical Architecture
...models and views of a physical, concrete solution that accommodates the {{Term|Logical Architecture (glossary)|logical architecture}} model and satisfies ...is (glossary)|system analysis}} and when completed becomes the basis for {{Term|System Realization (glossary)|system realization}}.

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Systems Engineering and Other Disciplines
...Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) and other disciplines. {{Term|Systems Engineer (glossary)|Systems engineers}} should have a basic underst ...ot address how that performance contributes to the value propositions of {{Term|Stakeholder (glossary)|stakeholders}}.

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Service Systems Engineering
...r customer need. This requires a disciplined and systemic approach among {{Term|Stakeholder (glossary)|stakeholders}} and resources to emphasize end-user s ...n aerospace and defense sectors while SSE practices have been applied by {{Term|Information and Communications Technologies (ICT) (glossary)|information an

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Guidance for Engineers
The realization of successful complex {{Term|System (glossary)|systems}} requires experts from many disciplines to work Studying the SEBoK enables engineers from disciplines other than {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) to:

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Enterprise Systems Engineering Background
...they relate to the principles, theories, and practices of organizational {{Term|Behavior (glossary)|behavior}}. ...Enterprise (glossary)|enterprise}} operational capability in response to {{Term|Stakeholder (glossary)|stakeholder’s}} concerns about a problem situation

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Singapore Water Management
...the Republic of Singapore. It demonstrates the successful outcome of long-term planning and a systems approach to preempt a critical water shortage. The e ...understanding of behavioral complexities. Lean thinking facilitated a long-term strategic philosophy, built on the premise of continuous improvements.

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Socio-technical Systems
...ugh there are a few specific definitions, there are many ways in which the term “socio-technical system” is used depending on the specific engineering/ ...tion of socio-technical systems thinking as a design approach, the generic term “technical system” is also applicable: “The underlying premise of soc

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Enterprise Systems Engineering Process Activities
...e systems engineering}} (ESE) is that it “determines the balance between {{Term|Complexity (glossary)|complexity}} and order and in turn the balance betwee ...d understanding enable us to increase efficiency, not effectiveness. The {{Term|Value (glossary)|value}} of the objective pursued is not relevant in determ

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System Analysis
...(glossary)|systems}} in order to select and/or update the most efficient {{Term|Architecture (glossary)|system architecture}} and to generate derived engin ...eer is to evaluate the engineering data and artifacts created during the {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) process. The eval

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qualification
The term "qualification" is not well understood, and when asked "Where do the qualif

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The Influence of Project Structure and Governance on Systems Engineering and Project Management Relationships
...tion itself (functional, project, matrix, and specialized teams, such as {{Term|Integrated Product Team (IPT) (glossary)|Integrated Product Teams (IPTs)}}, * a project for which delivery of the system must meet a major {{Term|Milestone (glossary)|milestone}} (e.g. a project for an announced product r

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Requirements Management
...ining {{term|Traceability (glossary)}} with the rest of the artifacts of {{term|System Definition (glossary)|System Definition}} (INCOSE NRM 2022).

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Process Integration
...ces|system life cycle process drivers and choices]]. This may cause the {{Term|Tailoring (glossary)|tailoring}} of defined processes as described in [[App ...e can also be the result of first versions of the system. For example, a {{Term|Prototype (glossary)|prototype}}, which may be viewed as a form of producti

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Transitioning Systems Engineering to a Model-based Discipline
...E 2007). A distinguishing characteristic of an MBSE approach is that the {{Term|Model (glossary)|model}} constitutes a primary artifact of the systems engi ...nalytical models that can be applied throughout the life cycle, and from {{Term|System of Systems (SoS) (glossary)|system of systems (SoS)}} modeling down

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Systems Engineering and Software Engineering
...ents. {{Term|Software Engineering (glossary)|Software engineering}} and {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} are not merely related

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Stakeholder Needs Definition
...ity (glossary)|capabilities}} are needed by various stakeholders for the {{Term|System-of-Interest (glossary)|system-of-interest}} (SoI) to accomplish the ...)|stakeholders}} perspective of the SoI, which are then transformed into {{term|System Requirement (glossary)|system requirements}} which communicate a dev

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History of Systems Science
...esent in other disciplines for many centuries, while equally fundamental {{Term|Concept (glossary)|concepts}} have independently emerged as recently as 40 ...growing sense of a need for, and possibility of a scientific approach to {{Term|Problem (glossary)|problems}} of organization and complexity in a “scienc

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Set-Based Design
{{Term|Set-Based_Design_(glossary)|Set-based design (SBD)}} is a complex design me ...ng the design factors into {{Term|Set_Driver_(glossary)|set drivers}} or {{Term|Set_Modifiers_(glossary)|set modifiers}}. Set drivers are “fundamental de

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Information Management
...tems of systems}} (SoS), {{Term|Architecture (glossary)|architectures}}, {{Term|Service (glossary)|services}}, nested hardware/platforms, and people. Funda ...rocesses capable of managing this information throughout the information {{Term|Life Cycle (glossary)|life cycle}} regardless of source or format (e.g., da

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Economic Value of Systems Engineering
...edents. As most modern systems become parts within one or more evolving {{Term|System of Systems (SoS) (glossary)|systems of systems}} (SoS), the performa ...shortfalls in systems {{Term|Architecture (glossary)|architecture}} and {{Term|Risk (glossary)|risk}} resolution (the results of insufficient SE) for soft

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Quality Management
...customer and be fit for use. Such a deliverable is said to be of high {{Term|Quality (glossary)|quality}}. The process to assure high quality is called # '''{{Term|Statistical Process Control (glossary)|Statistical Process Control}}''' (SP

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System Verification
...nd those of the verification process can work together. For example, the {{Term|Integration (glossary)|integration}} process frequently uses the verificati {{Term|Verification (glossary)|Verification}} is the confirmation, through the pro

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Logical Architecture
...y)|temporal architecture}} view. Other additional views are suggested in {{Term|Architecture Framework (glossary)|architecture frameworks}}, depending on t Note: The term ''Logical Architecture'' is a contraction of the expression ''Logical View

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Development of SEBoK v. 1.4
...ent (glossary)|concurrent}}, {{Term|Iteration (glossary)|iterative}} and {{Term|Recursion (glossary)|recursive}} inter-relationships between SE life cycle ...n updated to reflect the changes below. Some more explicit reference to {{Term|Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) (glossary)|model based SE (MBSE)}} h

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Related Business Activities
...g {{Term|business (glossary)}} management activities can be supported by {{Term|Enterprise Systems Engineering (ESE) (glossary)|enterprise systems engineer ...} to discriminate between options and to select the appropriate balanced {{Term|Portfolio (glossary)|portfolio}} of systems and other enterprise resources.

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architecture
...te extensively on architecture without ever defining what they mean by the term.

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The Enterprise as a System
...people as a {{Term|component (glossary)}} of the system, not merely as a {{Term|user (glossary)|user}}/operator of the system. ...rise systems. The greater view of enterprise systems is inclusive of the {{Term|Process (glossary)|processes}} the system supports, the people who work in

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System Requirements Definition
...terest (glossary)|system-of-interest}} (SoI) must fulfill to satisfy the {{term|Stakeholder Needs and Requirements (glossary)|stakeholder needs}} and are e ...rm the basis of system {{Term|Architecture (glossary)|architecture}} and {{Term|Design (glossary)|design}} activities.

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validation
...e that the system that has been built will serve its intended purpose. The term (engineered) system has been added to conform to SEBoK terminology.

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Service Systems Background
...mining toward the development of manufacturing, and finally toward more {{Term|Service (glossary)|service}}-based economic activity. As reported by the Or ...ossary)|data centers}} and {{Term|Call Center (glossary)|call centers}}; {{Term|Business Process Outsourcing (glossary)|business process outsourcing}}/re-e

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System Integration
...I)}}, assembling these implemented elements together, and performing the {{Term|Verification and Validation Action (glossary)|verification and validation a ...product system}}, {{Term|Service System (glossary)|service system}}, and {{Term|Enterprise System (glossary)|enterprise system}}. The purpose of system int

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Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Next Generation Air Transportation System
...describes a massive undertaking to modernize the air traffic management {{Term|enterprise (glossary)}}. The topic may be of particular interest to those i ...|stakeholder (glossary)|stakeholder(s)}} involved, the properties of the {{Term|System-of-Interest (glossary)|system of interest}}, and the revolutionary c

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Vee Life Cycle Model
...overlap in time, such as the utilization stage and the support stage. The term “stage” is used in [[ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288]]. ...rm “phase” is used in many well-established models as an equivalent to the term “stage.”

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Team Dynamics
A {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) {{Term|team (glossary)|team}} is a group of individuals who cooperatively perform ...t Lewin is acknowledged as the "founder of social psychology", coining the term '''group dynamics'''. He founded the Research Center for Group Dynamics at

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Further Insights into Geospatial/Geodetic Engineering
...knowledge}} on geospatial technologies, various aspects associated with {{Term|geographic data (glossary)|geographic data}}, and standardization in the ge ...(glossary)|domain}} actually is, a high-level introduction into existing {{Term|Body of Knowledge (glossary)|bodies of knowledge}} in the geospatial domain

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System Validation
...t is important to remember that while system validation is separate from {{Term|Verification (glossary)|verification}}, the activities are complementary an {{Term|Validation (glossary)|Validation}} is the confirmation, through the provisi

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verification
...ife Cycle (glossary)]] to ensure the system has been built correctly. The term (engineered) system has been added to conform to SEBoK terminology.

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Lean Engineering
...management. LSE is an approach that is applicable throughout the system {{Term|Life Cycle (glossary)|life cycle}}. The goal of LSE is to deliver the best ...remaining activities to flow (without rework, backflow or stopping). The term ''information flow'' refers to the packets of information (knowledge) creat

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System Life Cycle Models
...or a {{Term|System (glossary)|system}} generally consists of a series of {{Term|Stage (glossary)|stages}} regulated by a set of management decisions which ...a summarizes a number of {{Term|Incremental (glossary)|incremental}} and {{Term|Evolutionary (glossary)|evolutionary}} life cycle models, including their m

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system
Note, definitions (1) and (2) remain applicable to the usage of this term in the current SEBoK, unless specifically stated. As the fellow initiative

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Ethical Behavior
If the {{Term|Competency (glossary)|competency}} of the systems engineer is a matter of K {{Term|Systems Engineer (glossary)|Systems engineers}} have two ethical responsibi

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Patterns of Systems Thinking
...erm|Systems Science (glossary)|systems science}} from the perspective of {{Term|Principle (glossary)|principles}} and patterns. ...e presented in the form of system archetypes, along with antipatterns in {{Term|Software (glossary)|software}} engineering and other fields. Finally, a bri

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Successful Business Transformation within a Russian Information Technology Company
A thorough {{Term|Enterprise System (glossary)}} (ES) transformation was executed as a set of Before and after transformation IBS was an exemplar directed {{Term|System of Systems (SoS) (glossary)}}: the constituent BUs are autonomous bu

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Application of Systems Engineering Standards
...formal agreement between an {{Term|Acquirer (glossary)|acquirer}} and a {{Term|Supplier (glossary)|supplier}}.

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value
...it some thing, feature or capability provides to various stakeholders. The term "worth" is often used in the same way, as a measure of benefit or "how much

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How Lack of Information Sharing Jeopardized the NASA/ESA Cassini/Huygens Mission to Saturn
...sed on three classes of unmanned space missions. In order of increasing {{Term|cost (glossary)|cost}}, these were the Discovery, New Frontiers, and Flagsh ...the Huygens lander. This partition of responsibility almost led to the {{Term|failure (glossary)}} of the Titan survey portion of the mission. Cassini (

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Healthcare Systems Engineering
...the role of systems engineering in the engineering or re-engineering of {{Term|Healthcare (glossary)|healthcare}} systems to meet a number of modern day c {{Term|Healthcare (glossary)|Healthcare}} today faces many challenges related to s

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Assessing Systems Engineering Performance of Business and Enterprises
...stakeholders. At the enterprise level there are additional concerns. SE {{Term|Governance (glossary)|governance}} should ensure that the performance of sy For enterprises that are traditional {{Term|Business (glossary)|businesses}} this is easier, because such organizations

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A Brief History of Systems Engineering
.... One only has to look to find a healthy body of works on the history of {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)}}. Many of those articles are cited in the R ...represented “systems engineering of the highest caliber, even though that term had not yet been invented”. (Hitchins 2005)

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Global Positioning System II
...and/or {{Term|Complex (glossary)|complex}} systems engineering (CSE) or {{Term|Complex Adaptive System (CAS) (glossary)|complex adaptive systems}} enginee ...g excessively expensive to satisfy, the process must rebalance schedule, {{Term|Cost (glossary)|costs}}, and performance by changing or modifying the requi

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System Life Cycle Process Drivers and Choices
...process (identified as Fixed Requirements), there are several models of {{Term|Evolutionary (glossary)|evolutionary}} development processes; however, ther ...nitial capability followed by successive deliveries to reach the desired {{Term|System-of-Interest (glossary)|system-of-interest}} (SoI). This practice i

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Systems Engineering and Quality Attributes
...nal requirements, -ilities,'' and ''specialties.'' In this KA, the term {{Term|Specialty Engineering (glossary)|specialty engineering}} refers to the coll

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Procurement and Acquisition
...rement (glossary)|Procurement}} is the act of buying goods and services. {{Term|Acquisition (glossary)|Acquisition}} covers the conceptualization, initiati ...e, the technical approach to the program needs to be integrated with the {{Term|Acquisition Strategy (glossary)|acquisition strategy}} to obtain the best p

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Standard Korean Light Transit System
...ample was created as a SE example directly for the SEBoK. It deals with {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) concepts and guid ...st phases, are completed through an evaluation and decision point (EDP) ({{Term|Milestone (glossary)|milestone}}), depicted as a colored circle in Figure 2

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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
*{{Term|Diversity (glossary)|Diversity}} is the range of human differences, encompa *{{Term|Equity (glossary)|Equity}} is the fair treatment, access, opportunity and a

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Business Activities Related to Product Systems Engineering
The {{Term|Systems Engineering Plan (SEP) (glossary)|systems engineering management pl ...responsibility of the supplier and which ones are responsibility of the {{Term|Acquirer (glossary)|acquirer}},

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Systems Engineering Organizational Strategy
...vices deliver to its owners, customers, employees, regulators, and other {{Term|Stakeholder (glossary)|stakeholders}}. (See [[Stakeholder Needs Definition] ...latively tight control of its components, including how it enables SE. The term business is often used in this article in lieu of enterprise because specif

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Determining Needed Systems Engineering Capabilities in Businesses and Enterprises
...sary)|business}} or {{Term|Enterprise (glossary)|enterprise}} to perform {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) well requires dec ...bilities may be decided and developed centrally by a business, or within {{Term|Team (glossary)|teams}} and by individuals, or through some combination of

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A Framework for Viewing Quality Attributes from the Lens of Loss
...ent and use of systems. These areas fall under the umbrella category of {{Term|Loss-Driven Systems Engineering (glossary)}} (LDSE), i.e., the value-adding ...ational risk, environmental protection, {{Term|Quality (glossary)}}, and {{Term|Availability (glossary)}}. There is commonality and synergy among these spe

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Service Life Management
...to understand and apply the principles of life management throughout the {{Term|Life Cycle (glossary)|life cycle}} of the system. (See [[Life Cycle Models] ...th the disposal and retirement after a system has reached the end of its {{Term|Useful life (glossary)|useful life}}.

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Architecting Approaches for Systems of Systems
...of {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) for {{Term|System of Systems (SoS) (glossary)|system of systems}} (SoS) is the composi An {{Term|Architecture (glossary)|architecture}} is the structure of components, thei

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Systems Engineering in Healthcare Delivery
The healthcare system is {{Term|Complex Adaptive System (CAS) (glossary)|complex and adaptive}} and confron Healthcare delivery is not a {{Term|Product (glossary)}} but a {{Term|Service (glossary)}} and that makes it different than typical hardware or s

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Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Virtual Case File System
...xamined the extent to which Trilogy will meet the FBI’s current and longer-term IT needs” (OIG 2004). ...develop formal {{Term|Requirement (glossary)|requirements (glossary)}}, {{Term|Validation (glossary)|validate}} them with the various FBI user communities

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Organizing Business and Enterprises to Perform Systems Engineering
...sary)|business}} or {{Term|Enterprise (glossary)|enterprise}} to perform {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) well, the team mu ...ding to Browning (2009), at each element of the SBS there is an assigned {{Term|Integrated Product Team (IPT) (glossary)|integrated product team (IPT)}}. E

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Developing Systems Engineering Capabilities within Businesses and Enterprises
...pidly, establish and tailor an appropriate set of processes, metrics and {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} plans, support them to .... It also provides a physical, {{Term|Culture (glossary)|cultural}} and {{Term|Governance (glossary)|governance}} environment in which the teams can be ef

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Digital Engineering
A {{Term|Digital_Twin_(glossary)|digital twin}} is a related yet distinct concept to

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Development of SEBoK v. 2.5
...f you are a fan of science fiction, or a gamer. Most sources attribute the term to sci-fi/cyberpunk/dystopian writer Neal Stephenson in his book “Snow Cr

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Key Points a Systems Engineer Needs to Know about Software Engineering
...} to be knowledgeable about software engineering and its relationship to {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}}. ...en after extensive testing and V&V, errors are likely to remain after long term use of the software.

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Product Systems Engineering
A {{Term|Product (glossary)|product}} is an artifact that is created by some person ...in Figure 1. In the [[ANSI/EIA 632|ANSI/EIA 632-2003]] standard, just the term ''system'' is used, but the scope of the standard is clearly restricted to

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Capability Updates, Upgrades, and Modernization
...is]]'' (Blanchard and Fabrycky 2005) both stress the importance of using {{Term|Life Cycle Cost (LCC) (glossary)|life cycle costs}} (LCC) when determining ...w technology insertion, removing old equipment, or adding new equipment. {{Term|Form, Fit, Function, and Interface (F3I) (glossary)|Form, fit, function, an

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Global Positioning System
...spectives of {{Term|System of Systems (SoS) (glossary)}} engineering and {{Term|Enterprise Systems Engineering (ESE) (glossary)}}. This is also an example of {{Term|System of Systems (SoS) (glossary)|systems of systems}} (SoS) and is consid

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Culture
.... The Columbia Accident Investigation Report (NASA 2003, 101), defines ''{{Term|Culture (glossary)|culture}}'' as ''“the basic values, norms, beliefs, an {{Term|Systems Thinking (glossary)|Systems thinking}} supports these four discipli

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Overview of the Healthcare Sector
...ce the application of systems engineering within it. For an overview of {{Term|Healthcare Systems Engineering (glossary)}} and how it deals with these inf

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Implementation Examples
{{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|Systems engineering}} (SE) principles descri

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Relationships between Systems Engineering and Project Management
...In the U.S. Department of Defense, most government project teams have a {{Term|Systems Engineering Plan (SEP) (glossary)|systems engineering plan (SEP)}}

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Product Systems Engineering Background
A {{Term|System (glossary)|system}} is by definition composed of elements that inter A {{Term|System Element (glossary)|system element}} consists of one or more products

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Service Life Extension
...Product and service life extension involves assessing the risks and the {{Term|Life Cycle Cost (LCC) (glossary)|life cycle cost}} (LCC) of continuing the {{Term|Service Life Extension (SLE) (glossary)|Service life extension}} (SLE) emph

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Development of SEBoK v. 2.10
...with the US Department of Defense's ''Digital Engineering Strategy''. The term digital engineering is used in a variety of ways, but I generally like this I would propose that the term "digital engineering" in and of itself is a challenge. I have heard for yea

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Brief History of Systems Engineering
.... One only has to look to find a healthy body of works on the history of {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|Systems engineering}}. Many of those fine ar ...ft industries, there seems to be no commonly agreed upon definition of the term systems engineering. This situation is not at all unusual, since most new f

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Northwest Hydro System
Major {{Term|Product (glossary)|product}} elements of a hydro dam include the physical s A {{Term|Service (glossary)|service}} is an activity performed by an entity to help

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Development of SEBoK v. 2.0
...lossary definitions to be displayed when a user "mouses over" the glossary term. The user can also still click to the glossary, but this feature allows qui

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Team Capability
The {{Term|Capability (glossary)|capability}} of a team to perform {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) depends on having ...bers (45 paths) should be organized hierarchically with a top-level team {{Term|leader (glossary)|leader}}. Sub-teams can be partitioned by product subsy

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The Nature of Software
...f software arises from the large number of unique interacting parts in a {{Term|Software System (glossary)|software system}}. The parts are unique because

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Virginia Class Submarine
Based on the new {{Term|architecting (glossary)|architectural approach}} and the success of the tra

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Decision Management
...nt consequences. In these cases, good decision making requires a formal {{Term|Decision Management (glossary)|decision management}} process. The purpose ..., and assess shareholder and {{Term|stakeholder (glossary)|stakeholder}} {{Term|Value (glossary)|value}} to facilitate the decision maker’s search for an

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Roles and Competencies
...ilities, and attitudes (KSAA). Within a {{Term|business (glossary)}} or {{Term|Enterprise (glossary)|enterprise}}, SE responsibilities are allocated to in There are many ways to define {{Term|Competency (glossary)|competency}}. It can be thought of as a measure of t

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Risk Management
...d both a {{Term|Project Management (glossary)|project management}} and a {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} process. A balance mus ...acceptable level (SEI 2010; DoD 2015; DAU 2003a; DAU 2003b; PMI 2013) ({{Term|Opportunity (glossary)|Opportunity}} and opportunity management is briefly

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Development of SEBoK v. 1.7
The focus on {{Term|Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) (glossary)|MBSE}} has also been expa

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System Adaptability
...cost – an indication of how difficult a system is to adapt. Note that the term ''cost'' here may not necessarily be financial. It may include time, fuel, ...difficult it is to adapt. As stated at the beginning of this article, the term ''cost'' here may not necessarily be financial.

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Guidance for Educators and Researchers
...s use the SEBoK and the GRCSE to develop curricula or courses focused on {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) generally, on dom

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Developing Individuals
...idual’s {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) {{Term|Competency (glossary)|competencies}} is a key aspect of [[Enabling Individu

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Integrating Supporting Aspects into System Models
...t Integration). The fields of {{Term|Project Management (glossary)}} and {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)}} have been advancing hand-in-hand for the l {{Term|Risk (glossary)|Risk}} is an expression and a measure of the negative or ad

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Case Studies
...oped a set of case studies "to facilitate learning by emphasizing the long-term consequences of the systems engineering/programmatic decisions on cost, sch

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Product as a System Fundamentals
...rovides a service that contributes to an enterprise’s operations. To the {{Term|Acquirer (glossary)|acquirer}}, the SoI provides operational services to us ...entity characteristics can be traced back to requirements (requirements {{Term|Traceability (glossary)|traceability}} being a key aspect of SE). Verificat

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System Resilience
Resilience is a relatively new term in the SE realm, appearing only in the 2006 time frame and becoming popular ...the ability to maintain {{Term|capability (glossary)}} in the face of a {{Term|disruption (glossary)}}. The US Department of Homeland Security defines res

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Incremental Life Cycle Model
...nitial capability followed by successive deliveries to reach the desired {{Term|System-of-Interest (glossary)|system-of-interest}} (SoI). *experimentation is required to develop successive {{Term|prototype (glossary)|prototype (glossary)}} versions.

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An Overview of the SWEBOK Guide
...of any complexity today are modeled and controlled by software; hence, the term “software intensive systems” is commonly used to describe them. At the ...ftware requirements. The importance of requirements documentation for long-term maintenance is added. The “what’s” and “how’s” of work on softw

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The Nature of Project Management
{{Term|Risk Management (glossary)|Risk management}} is concerned with identifying

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System Hardware Assurance
...intended throughout their life cycle, and to manage identified risks. The term ''hardware'' refers to electronic components, sometimes called integrated c

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Human Systems Integration
{{Term|Human Systems Integration (HSI) (glossary)|Human systems integration (HSI)} ...3). Some organizations, particularly the U.K. Ministry of Defence, use the term Human Factors Integration (HFI).

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Assessing Individuals
...iduals|enabling individuals]]. This article describes how to assess the {{Term|Systems Engineering (glossary)|systems engineering}} (SE) competencies need

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Product Systems Engineering Key Aspects
...that meet stakeholder needs and requirements. For acquired products, an {{Term|Acquirer (glossary)|acquirer}} specifies the needs and requirements, select ...ct development is tightly coupled with business strategies (short and long term), stakeholder value added measured in terms of return on investments (ROI),

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Submarine Warfare Federated Tactical Systems
...gineering to a Model-based Discipline|model-based systems engineering]] ({{Term|Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) (glossary)|MBSE}}).. The topic may b * {{Term|Engineering Change Management (glossary)|Managing Change}}''' '''(LP5);

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